Manage Access Gateway day-to-day
After deploying Access Gateway and integrating apps, admins must perform normal day-to-day functions. This topic includes common day-to-day administrative tasks.
| Task | Description |
| Create backups of your Access Gateway configuration. Use a backup to restore your configuration. | |
| Set an Access Gateway proxy server | Configure Access Gateway to use a proxy. Reboot Access Gateway instances after configuring a proxy. |
| Configure log forwarders | Configure log forwarders to work with Access Gateway. See Manage logging. |
| Overview of the High Availability Configuration workflow | Access Gateway supports high availability by creating a cluster of Access Gateway nodes or instances. |
| Download log files | Download and expand Access Gateway system logs. |
| Upgrade Access Gateway to the latest version | Upgrade Access Gateway to the latest version or to a specific version. |
| Manage SSL/TLS termination | Configure Transport Layer Security (TLS) termination. See App certificate use and Manage certificates and certificate chains. |
| Manage network interfaces | Create network interfaces and configure their routing, like for segregating traffic. |
| Metrics monitoring | Monitor Access Gateway using metrics-based monitoring. See Monitoring. |
| Manage trusted domains | Manage and view known trusted domains. |
| Perform admin renomination | Introduce an admin node that runs the latest version of Access Gateway. |
Less common system tasks
| Task | Description |
| Reset the credentials for the Access Gateway Local Auth Module | Add the Access Gateway Local authorization module (Auth Module) to establish a secondary source of truth for authentication. This is helpful if Access Gateway can't reach your Okta org.
Note:
Consult your Okta Support representative before you implement the Access Gateway Local Auth Module. |
| Administer SNMP monitoring | Enable Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support and what functionality is available. |
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